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Former Chinese Officer Acquitted in U.S. Trial Despite Allegedly Working Clandestinely for Ministry of Public Security to Target Democracy Activists

Court records show the defendant kept a Ministry of Public Security plaque and photos of himself in uniform as prosecutors alleged he reported on U.S. dissidents for Beijing.

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Sam Cooper
Jun 11, 2025
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Frances Hui communicates with colleagues while visiting Ottawa in June 2025 to consult with federal officials on transnational repression cases. Photo: Sam Cooper for The Bureau.

BOSTON and OTTAWA – F…

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